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World History Unit Classical Empires. Standard SSWH2 b. Explain the development and impact of Hinduism and Buddhism on India and subsequent diffusion of Buddhism . 1) Hinduism is the 3 rd largest religion in the world. 2)The Caste system plays an important role in Hinduism .
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World History UnitClassical Empires Standard SSWH2 b. Explain the development and impact of Hinduism and Buddhism on India and subsequent diffusion of Buddhism.
1)Hinduismis the 3rd largest religion in the world 2)The Caste system plays an important role in Hinduism.
Characteristics of Hinduism: • Founder or sacred text • Moksha • Reincarnation • Karma (do good things and good things will happen, do bad things and bad things will happen) • Dharma (duty) • Nonviolence • Desire • Gods and goddesses • Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
Buddhism • Buddhism • Human suffering • Buddha Statue of Buddha, India
4) Characteristics of Buddhism: • Four Noble Truths • Eightfold Path • Nirvana • Karma and dharma • Nonviolence • Caste • Desire • Gods and goddesses
The Noble Eightfold Path1. Right View Wisdom • 2. Right Intention • 3. Right Speech Ethical Conduct • 4. Right Action • 5. Right Livelihood • 6. Right Effort Mental Development • 7. Right Mindfulness • 8. Right Concentration
5) Tripitaka 6) Theravada and Mahayana 7) Theravada monks and nuns could reach nirvana. 8) Mahayana gods